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Castles, villas and historic buildings in Europe

Europe is rich in historic buildings and landscapes that have decisively shaped and molded European cultural history. Influential personalities were born here, major decisions were made, developments were steered and unique testimonies to economic success were created. After decades and centuries, many of these witnesses are still standing, have survived wars and political aberrations, or are already gleaming in new splendor.

Immerse yourself in the past and connect with the history of your personal dream property. Discover and experience how it is possible to live and work in such old houses today or how they can be used and experienced in the future.

As a specialized real estate portal for the international marketing of historical or listed properties in Europe, we address properties regardless of condition, value or location, whether it is an abandoned castle in Poland or Czech Republic, luxury estates in Italy, or lovingly renovated châteaux in France.

It doesn't have to be a castle or manor house: those who don't see themselves in the role of castle lord and feel at home in smaller dimensions according to the current zeitgeist, can find more exciting objects for sale with special charm in the category Vintage Real Estate: from a typical country houses in Italy to exotic living possibilities such as historical towers or extraordinary homes like former church buildings.

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Extraordinary private property in Provence on 35200 acres
Historic property for sale Occitania, France
The center of this impressive 352-hectare estate in Provence features a historic forest property with several stone buildings, meticulously renovated and grouped around a courtyard, offering luxurious suites. The property, located in complete privacy, stands out with its spacious living areas, a French garden, a spa, a pool, a summer kitchen, and variou...

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Historic Villa for sale Bussac-sur-Charente, New Aquitaine,  France
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Historic country home with garden, Charente-Maritime
Historic Villa for sale Bussac-sur-Charente, New Aquitaine, France
1898 Villa in a private and secluded location, just 10 minutes from the center of Saintes. The park, covering over one hectare, has been carefully designed with attention to detail. With its numerous green areas, it offers various retreats, each with its own ambiance. A heated pool with generous dimensions (9 m x 8 m) and a constant water depth of 90 cm...

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Manor House for sale Vila-rodona, Catalonia,  Spain
Stately wine state with 27000 acres of land
Manor House for sale Vila-rodona, Catalonia, Spain
Noble rural Masía, originally dating back to the 15th century, with various renovations and expansions carried out over the following centuries up to the present day. The main Masía and its annexes – including wine cellars, stables, and storage halls – were extensively utilized. In its time, this Masía was a significant center of agricultural production...

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Country House for sale Castellina in Chianti, Tuscany,  Italy
Tuscany character home in Castellina in Chianti
Country House for sale Castellina in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy
A traditional and characterful country house nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, just a short distance from Castellina in Chianti. Surrounded by approximately 67 acres (27 hectares) of land, the property boasts breathtaking panoramic views over the valley to the south. With its idyllic location, it offers a perfect retreat for those seeking peace a...

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Historic Villa for sale 16945 Meyenburg, Brandenburg,  Germany
Country villa in the Prignitz, Brandenburg
Historic Villa for sale 16945 Meyenburg, Brandenburg, Germany
Step inside and be amazed: "Villa Blanck" combines rural charm with the elegance of a (neo-)Baroque manor house – a perfect choice for anyone looking to purchase a countryside estate. Built around 1900 by the Blanck family, this magnificent property reflects the aesthetics and ambition of a prosperous agricultural past.With 245 m² of living space, the s...

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Manor House for sale Busserolles, New Aquitaine,  France
French country estate with equestrian facilities
Manor House for sale Busserolles, New Aquitaine, France
Manor house in southwest France on approximately 10 hectares of land. Two independent guesthouses, outbuildings, fenced pastures, and a pond make this property a characterful estate with numerous possibilities.On the ground floor, the manor house features:A living room with a practical, fully equipped kitchen.A bedroom suite with a private bathroom.A se...

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Castle for sale Santa Oliva, Catalonia,  Spain
Palace and wine estate near Barcelona
Castle for sale Santa Oliva, Catalonia, Spain
This extraordinary estate was built in the mid-18th century in the heart of Baix Penedès. The palace was commissioned by the second Marquesa de Griny and served as a residence for the royal family and children of Spain during the mid-20th century.1. Main Building: The Palace: The impressive palace spans three floors with a total area of 1,462.88 m², com...

Catalan Dream Homes
Historic Villa for sale Firenze, Tuscany,  Italy
Tuscany country house - panoramic position near Florence
Historic Villa for sale Firenze, Tuscany, Italy
This elegant manor house, dating back to the 15th century, is nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany and seamlessly combines historic charm with breathtaking views. Originally built by the Fortini family, the villa once served as a retreat for affluent families. In 1548, it became the property of Renaissance artist Benvenuto Cellini, adding another lay...

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Trullo for sale Martina Franca, Apulia,  Italy
Trullo country retreat in rural idyll of Apulia
Trullo for sale Martina Franca, Apulia, Italy
Nestled in the peaceful Apulian countryside, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and traditional dry-stone walls, this beautifully restored trulli complex offers a unique and refined living space. Perfect for those seeking an authentic villa in Puglia, the property spans approximately 1.5 hectares and includes a main villa, multiple guest accommodat...

Oikos Immobiliare
Country House for sale Rodez, Occitania,  France
Country home in Rodez
Country House for sale Rodez, Occitania, France
10 Minutes from Rodez: Historic Stone House in the Heart of Aveyron: Located just 10 minutes from Rodez, in the heart of Aveyron, this remarkable stone house boasts over 1,000 years of history. Offering 1,915 sq. ft. of living space, it features a spacious living room, a kitchen with a dining area, three bedrooms, a bathroom, a walk-in closet, a home of...

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Manor House for sale 31000 Toulouse, Occitania,  France
Country house south of Toulouse
Manor House for sale 31000 Toulouse, Occitania, France
Located 1 hour and 20 minutes south of Toulouse, at the foot of the Pyrenees, this manor house offers numerous possibilities for lovers of refined rural living. Suitable as a primary or secondary residence, guesthouse, or event venue, the property includes: Living space (400 m²)Two spacious salonsTwo dining roomsFully equipped kitchenEight bedroomsTwo b...

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Historic Villa for sale Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,  France
Private villa in Lyon with guest house
Historic Villa for sale Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Turn-of-the-Century Villa in English Country Style – 3.2 Acres of Land – 5,920 sq ft Living Space – Guest House: This stunning property, built in 1903 in the Anglo-Norman style, is set on a beautifully landscaped 3.2-acre lot at the top of Caluire, at the end of a private cul-de-sac. Overlooking the Saône River, it offers breathtaking views and absolute...

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Castle for sale Liberec, Liberecký kraj,  Czech Republic
Castle-like hotel in the Giant Mountains
Castle for sale Liberec, Liberecký kraj, Czech Republic
Art Nouveau chateau in the Jizera Mountains with a view of the Krkonoše Mountains. This charming property functions as a 3-star hotel, offering 38 rooms, a restaurant, and a 4.5-hectare park. The total floor area of the chateau hotel is 3763 square meters. Conveniently located just a one-hour drive from Prague, the property is also in close proximity to...

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Historic Villa for sale Pisa, Tuscany,  Italy
Modernised Tuscany villa near Pisa
Historic Villa for sale Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
Villa Trovarsi is nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, approximately 20 kilometers south of Pisa. Surrounded by oak and chestnut forests as well as vineyards that define the region as a prominent wine-producing area, the setting invites exploration along the famous Strada del Vino delle Colline Pisane.To the northwest, the villa offers sweeping view...

Kaste Immobilien
Manor House for sale Górki Małe, Łódź Voivodeship,  Poland
Polish country manor in peaceful location
Manor House for sale Górki Małe, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Majestic Estate with Park for Sale – Just 25 km from Łódź City Center: We are pleased to offer a stately property with a park, located only 25 km from Łódź city center. With convenient access to the DK91 road, the estate is easily reachable. History: The manor house dates back to the 17th century but underwent significant destruction over the years. It ...

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Manor House for sale Pisarzowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship,  Poland
Polish country house: "Dwór Pisarzowice Górne"
Manor House for sale Pisarzowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Manor House and Estate “Oberschreibersdorf” with Outbuildings in the Polish-German Border Region: This historic estate in Pisarzowice, near Lubań (formerly Schreibersdorf), combines the charm of a manor house with a spacious stable building and a two-storey distillery complete with a chimney – an exceptional opportunity for investors. Property Features...

Private Seller
Country House for sale 06063 Magione, Umbria,  Italy
Umbrian charakter home in the country
Country House for sale 06063 Magione, Umbria, Italy
The tastefully designed, fully enclosed garden is a true oasis of scents and colours. With an impressive collection of roses, pines, herbs, shrubs, and flowers, the garden is undoubtedly as much of a highlight as the property itself. Cypress trees line the driveway, and a well-maintained olive grove, along with a pool (11x4.7m, depth 0.9m to 2.10m) with...

IPN Castello
Manor House for sale Castres, Occitania,  France
1000 acre country estate near Castres
Manor House for sale Castres, Occitania, France
Located near Castres, this charming former farmhouse offers a gîte, fully equipped kitchens, a spacious living room, 2 dining rooms, 9 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, outbuildings, a well, and a pool, set amidst 8 hectares of landscaped grounds with a stream and spring. The property offers stunning 180° views of the Black Mountains, visible from the house like a...

Abafim
Castle for sale Krupski Młyn, Silesian Voivodeship,  Poland
Prawdzic Palace - Historic property in Silesia
Castle for sale Krupski Młyn, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Krupski Młyn, often celebrated as the greenest municipality in Silesia, is enveloped by lush forests that cover an impressive 90% of the area. Nestled at the heart of this picturesque village, the property for sale has been meticulously transformed into a four-star hotel, offering a wide range of future development possibilities. Whether envisioned as a...

Rafał Zaborowski
Historic Villa for sale Pontedera, Tuscany,  Italy
Enchanted Tuscan villa - 49,42 acres
Historic Villa for sale Pontedera, Tuscany, Italy
Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Tuscany: Historic Villa with Over 20 Hectares of Land: Nestled between Pisa and Florence, this remarkable estate offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and unlimited potential. With over 20 hectares of olive groves, woodlands, and open fields, this property features an authentic 18th-century villa awaiting thoughtful...

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